Tim Brooke-Taylor

Actor · 1940–2020 · Buxton, Derbyshire, England, UK

Biography

Timothy Julian Brooke-Taylor OBE (17 July 1940 – 12 April 2020) was an English actor and comedian best known as a member of The Goodies. He became active in performing in comedy sketches while at the University of Cambridge and became president of the Footlights, touring internationally with its revue in 1964. Becoming more widely known to the public for his work on BBC Radio with I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again, he moved into television with At Last the 1948 Show, working together with old Cambridge friends John Cleese and Graham Chapman. With Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie, he starred in The Goodies (1970–1982), picking up international recognition in Australia, Canada and New Zealand. He appeared as an actor in various sitcoms and was a panellist on BBC Radio's I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue for almost 50 years. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Acted in 32

2010s

2019
Up Pompeii
Captain Treacherous
2018
An Audience with The Goodies
Movie

2000s

2008
What the Dickens?
Team Captain · 6 episodes
2004
Agatha Christie's Marple
Dr. Edward Humbleby · 1 episode
79
2002
tlc
Hospital Chaplain · 6 episodes
2000
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
TV

1990s

1999
One Man Band
Reporter / Young Aristocrat
1997
One Foot in the Grave: Endgame
Derek
1996
The Alphabet Game
TV
Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
Astronomer (voice) · 1 episode
1995
Orson Welles: The One-Man Band
Algy in 'Stately Homes' segment, Presenter in 'One-Man Band' segment
1992
Heartbeat
Ronnie Smethers · 4 episodes
70
1990
The Upper Hand
Trevor · 1 episode